Global Shipping Full Tracking or Key Milestones

Global Shipping Full Tracking or Key Milestones

International express tracking directly impacts user experience. Full tracking provides a continuous data stream, high transparency, and strong risk prediction, suitable for high-value, time-sensitive goods. Key node tracking is lower cost but carries the risk of information blind spots. Choosing the right method requires balancing cargo attributes, risk tolerance, and logistics budget. Consulting with a professional advisor for a customized solution is recommended.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon FBA storage limits are drastically decreasing, putting pressure on sellers during peak season. Even with a satisfactory IPI score, storage limits are still being reduced. Amazon may be aiming to encourage sellers to use AWD. Sellers can try to secure more storage through email requests and the Transparency program, while also focusing on inventory turnover rate to improve their IPI score and address the challenges.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Adapt to Storage Limits Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Adapt to Storage Limits Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon has significantly reduced storage limits, posing challenges for sellers preparing for the peak season. This article delves into the reasons behind these restrictions and provides five compliant solutions to overcome them. These include leveraging Amazon managers, utilizing AGL advantages, embracing the Transparency Program, strategically using satellite warehouses, and opting for overseas warehouses. By implementing these strategies, sellers can break through storage limitations and seize market opportunities.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Sierra Leone Djibouti Join HS Convention to Streamline Trade

Sierra Leone Djibouti Join HS Convention to Streamline Trade

In 2015, Sierra Leone and Djibouti acceded to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, becoming the 152nd and 153rd contracting parties. This is significant for both countries, facilitating trade, enhancing international competitiveness, and promoting economic development. The Convention covers over 98% of global trade in goods. Its standardized coding system simplifies trade procedures, enhancing the efficiency, transparency, and standardization of global trade.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Air Cargo Industry Shifts to Paperless Operations

Chinas Air Cargo Industry Shifts to Paperless Operations

Six major airlines and freight forwarders have jointly launched a paperless pilot program for electronic cargo accompanying documents at Pudong Airport. This initiative aims to simplify customs clearance and inspection processes, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and promote the sustainable development of air cargo. As the world's first such initiative jointly launched by airlines and freight forwarders, it marks a solid step in China's air cargo digital transformation. This will promote the construction of Shanghai's air cargo hub, achieving paperless, visualized, and intelligent operations.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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JJ Snack Foods Shutters Three Plants in Supply Chain Overhaul

JJ Snack Foods Shutters Three Plants in Supply Chain Overhaul

J&J Snack Foods has launched “Project Apollo,” a supply chain transformation initiative focused on integrating production, optimizing distribution, and investing in new technologies. The plan includes the closure of three manufacturing plants. Expected to be fully implemented by 2026, Project Apollo is projected to generate at least $20 million in annual operating income. This strategic move aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and better serve customer demands. The initiative could potentially serve as a benchmark for supply chain optimization within the broader food industry.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Blockchain Boosts Security for Global Parcel Delivery

Blockchain Boosts Security for Global Parcel Delivery

This article explores the application of blockchain technology in international express delivery, demonstrating how data transparency and smart contract mechanisms have reduced the traditional parcel loss rate from 0.5% to 0.03%, significantly enhancing parcel security and logistics trust. Blockchain not only ensures data integrity but also promotes shared responsibility among all parties in cross-border logistics through warning mechanisms, thereby reshaping customer trust in the express delivery industry.

08/04/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopify Launches Tax Tool for Global Ecommerce Sellers

Shopify Launches Tax Tool for Global Ecommerce Sellers

Shopify's duties and import taxes feature is now available to all plan users. Merchants can pre-collect duties at checkout, enhancing cost transparency and reducing rejection rates. To ensure smooth operation, bind the DDP shipping label, accurately fill in product information, update logistics policies, prepare commercial invoices, and optimize the refund process. This allows for a more streamlined and predictable experience for international customers, ultimately boosting sales and customer satisfaction.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Customs Declaration Form Filling Norms for Import and Export Goods

Customs Declaration Form Filling Norms for Import and Export Goods

This guideline aims to standardize the customs declaration for import and export goods, clarifying the filling requirements to enhance data quality. It includes requirements for pre-entry numbers, customs numbers, consignee and consignor information, and filling requirements for ports of entry and exit, ensuring compliance and transparency. Specific requirements for special circumstances are also included, with the intention of improving the efficiency and accuracy of import and export customs declarations.

07/21/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Customs Duty Exemption Codes: Understanding and Application

Customs Duty Exemption Codes: Understanding and Application

The customs exemption nature code system is vital for international trade, categorizing customs tax management regulations into various types to support data statistics. The codes are divided into five categories, including statutory taxation and tax exemptions. Understanding these codes aids in optimizing customs management and addressing trade complexities; for instance, "101" represents general taxation while "201" indicates non-reimbursable aid materials. This system enhances the transparency and efficiency of tax policies.

07/21/2025 Customs Knowledge
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